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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1913
Page
3
Stanfield Lodge No. 217 meets Saturday on or before the full moon in Benton Chapter No. 80 KR A M gathers on the first Tuesday each month, while Denton Commandery No. 43 KT meets on the second Tuesday. C E S convenes Thursday on or before the full moon.
For rent an eight room house on West Hickory near Fritz with 44 percent old phon and 108tfe. Twirty acres with house barn and improvements to rent after January first. Also 53 acres five miles from Denton to sell on credit. See L. Fuiton.
Furnished or partly furnished rooms for rent with gas for cooking. Contact W. L. Brock at 4% West Hickory St. LIC.
For sale or trade listing describes a seven room house with electric lights bath and gas one block east of Normal Street. Contact J. W Sirosons. Also offered is a desirable suburban twelve acre place just outside city limits with improvements. Old phone number 4h.
House and lot for sale near Oak Street described with five large rooms two halls and bath. Includes gas and electric light with a 75 foot lot. Good location and easy terms. tf-dh
Jersey cow offered for sale reportedly yields four gallons milk and one pound butter daily. Contact phone number 289. Price listed as 409 cents.
For sale a chestnut mare horse four years old, 46 hands high, combination saddle and driving, no blemishes, price reasonable. For more details write Box 249 Krum Texas.
For sale Buff Rock pallets 6 at $8 and $9 each and Cocks from $2.50 to $5.00. Contact V. Spong Route 4 or call phone 1613 28.
Portwood Hedges Dairy offers 40 high grade dairy cows for sale. Cattle can be viewed at 12:30 daily, one mile north of town, with buyers selecting their herd entries.
A live agent is sought in Denton for guaranteed first class car selling at S900. Several cars in use prove thorough satisfaction in Denton County. Contact Automobile Manufacturer care Record and Chronicle for details.
Record and Chronicle office seeks clean cotton rags for reuse. No other details provided.
A boy aims to deliver papers after school. contact See L. A. McDonald at the Record and Chronicle office after 4 o'clock for details.
A notice from five men with strong teams seeks any kind of work or land for farming. They advertise rental possibility at 104 North Kim with contact 4410p.
A brief notice signs that a private property owned by J. J. Matthews is posted. It warns hunters and trespassers to keep away and stay off the land.
Advertisement promotes Pure Jersey Milk and cream with a phone contact 902 and names T. R. Brooks and address 4412p indicating new stock or offering.
Advertisement offers chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs along with best stove and heater wood. Claims prompt delivery and full measure from Arkansas Mill on S. Elm Street with both phones listed.
Sanitary Milk and Cream lists new phone 426 for Portwood and Hodges with old number 297. Customers urged to call for cream and dairy deliveries.
Wes Jackson linked to an extant order and a 124 cent charge referenced in the aged phonograph note. The fragment suggests a rural crime or scheme involving animal processing. Details are limited but tie the suspect to the historical number and price.
Frank Wilkinson Meat Market lists old phone 212 and new phone 83 offering fresh and tender meats. Local butchers advertise daily specials and convenient contact options for customers seeking quality cuts.
Skiles Transfer Co states all cab and transfer fares will be collected on a cash basis going forward and asks customers to remember to pay the driver.
Storage of household goods at reasonable rates offered by John B Schmitz. Includes furniture and gas stoves available for transfer or stowage.
Freight Transfer Co advertises moving services at Office Kincaid wagon yard West Oak Street. Calls offered for furniture relocation with special attention to drag line items.
Local moving notice offers household moves with a focus on reasonable rates. The firm lists Les ter Miles, office Lester and Sherrod, and notes a new phone number for bookings.
A. J. Gantt offers piano tuning and cleaning services. New phone 222. Denton area with 400 satisfied customers in the city.
A R McGintie of Penton Texas lists furnished rooms for rent with offices over Wilson Hanns and old phone 364. Rentals available in four directions North South East and West.
J M Gurley offers first class cement construction at fair prices with prompt estimates. Reliable workmanship and competitive rates highlighted for residential and small scale projects.
Old phone 579, new phone 9931. For high grade cement and brick work contact S A Bushey to get an estimate.
Statistics show more property is destroyed in December January and February than other months. J. P. Magee & Co. offers attentive detail to save money on insurance and invites you to phone for a discussion to help your business.
Dr Elit Buyher a veterinary surgeon maintains an office at Old Lacy Blacksmith Shop on North Locust Street with new office and residence phones. Altice W E Botts a graduate veterinarian runs an office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on Elm Street with updated contact numbers for office and residence.
Dairies advertise pure sweet milk or cream with morning delivery by R L Wilkinson Dairy Phone 162 3R. Local notice notes telephone order service and home delivery.
Local notice announces readiness to furnish stovewood with delivery service. Contact L C Tarypkins using old phone 1614-6R for orders.
OAS Saunders, dentist, operates an office above Longe and King's with both phone numbers listed for contact.
W N Rowell D D S located over McCray's on the south side square with new phone 433 and old pace 344. Dr W A Jones dentist operates on the west side square.
J W Fralin, dentist, located at South Side Square in Denton Texas, upstairs in the middle of the block, promotes his dental services to residents seeking care.
M and Martin A B M D treats diseases of the eye ear nose and throat. Offers classes. Office located over Raley and Co. with daily visits and patient services.
Three fine bulls offered by Will Locknane. located one block east of McKeivery's yard on East McKinney Street near Stroud grocery store. $1.50 cash to everyone with privilege to return. Call residence 350. Bulls present this year and next season.
A brief classified notice from Turner Bros invites anyone wanting scavenger work to call the number 307 and contact them by phone, promising availability of vegetables when they are obtainable.
Quotations from Liverpool New York and New Orleans for today show cotton and commodity prices with open and close figures. Local Denton market notes lint cotton 1244c and cotton seed 3c.
Fort Worth receipts show cattle 5600 and calves 500, hogs 2000, and sheep 300 yesterday. Cattle prices ranged from 4.25 to 6.79 per hundredweight with lower trend. hogs sold from 7.60 to 7.75 per cwt.
Chicago reports cash wheat quotations with local at 96 1 2 to 97 cents per bushel Kansas City and St Louis follow with 91 to 92 1 2 cents per bushel market data from December 18.
Turner Bros advertises a complete stock of fruit cake ingredients and invites customers to call for details. The notice emphasizes a ready supply and urges readers to phone for information.
The Sunny Dale column reports persistent unsettled weather with rain. Local movements include A. M. Stinson's trip to Denton and Earl Freeman visiting Mrs. O. V. Roach. Nearby residents such as Albert Meadows are ill, and the Sturarts, Bryan family, and Cleo Freeman visit relatives. School closed for institute and holidays.
A brief notice inviting readers to place classified ads for selling goods and offering services. Readers can contact the publication or submit listings to reach local buyers and advertisers. Includes guidance on ad formats and pricing.
Ardis Nichols fourteen year old student in the freshman class at the High school died after a four day scarlet fever illness. Family quarantine separated her from her brother Marvin as mourners gathered at the Curtis home before the service conducted by Rev. Oscar T. Cooper. The Wilson-Hann store closed so staff could attend.
A historic advertisement warns against kidney trouble and promotes Jad Salts a grape and lemon juice lithia remedy. It urges readers with back pain cloudy urine and rheumatic symptoms to drink four ounces daily before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys. Cathy.
Promote purchasing Red Cross Christmas seals to help stamp out tuberculosis. Affix seals to the back of mail as encouraged during the holiday drive.
Real estate transfers list entities including Amanda E Fry to J D B D Beck for carrier addition lots valued 750. J L Powell to T G Stacey eight acres from King Wasoner surveys at 4000. S B Peter and wife to R L Peter one seven interest in various Sanger blocks valued 2014.30. L G Caddel and wife to Alvin Caddel 97 acres from Mickley survey at 2000. J Bateman to C A Amason 1 14 100 acres from Gibson survey at 2200. W T Johnson and wife to L H Schneer part of lots in College edition to Denton valued 350.
We are in position to save you money on your canned goods. Let us prove it. Turner Bros.offers bulk pricing and value deals to customers seeking bargains on staples.
The state commands a court summons for Gideon Walker and numerous related parties with unknown heirs. Publication must run weekly for eight weeks in a Denton County newspaper or closest district paper, urging appearance at the next District Court term in Denton on February 23, 1914.
R J Wilkins sues Gideon Walker heirs and others in Denton County Texas seeking fee simple title to lands described in two tracts near Denton. Plaintiff claims possession under color of title for over three years and seeks removal of clouds, cancellation of a note, and decree of title by limitation with costs.
Plaintiff S A Nowlin sues Elisha T Clary and heirs plus many Nowlin and Hazzard descendants claiming title by regular chain from the State of Texas and seeks reformation of deeds and cancellation of clouds. Suit No. 5799 filed December 5, 1913. citation by publication requested for eight weeks. hearing set at Denton County District Court on the 23rd day of February 1914.
Denton Texas attorney Emory C. Smith operates from the Office Building on the north side square offering legal services in all courts.
Deputy Galligher concluded good roads are essential after a Krum assault case. A warrant for Gentle Price was served by Constable Teach at Sanger but could not move him toward Denton by train due to bad roads. Price was finally escorted by horseback from Krum under Deputy Shifflet and Sheriff Orr.
If you value quality coffee with strong flavor try a can of Colonial Brand, promoted by Turner Bros selling agents.
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